Dillard receives the Henry T. Trueba Award
Cynthia Dillard, the Mary Frances Early Professor of Teacher Education, received the Henry T. Trueba Award for Research Leading to the Transformation of the Social Contexts of Education from the American Educational Research Association.
The award recognizes a scholar (or group of scholars) who has made “distinguished contributions leading to the transformation of the social contexts of education.”
Dillard, head of the College’s educational theory and practice department, was the unanimous winner among the nominees. She accepted the award during the division’s business meeting in Washington, D.C.